1.6x-3=-2(4.2x-6)

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Solution for 1.6x-3=-2(4.2x-6) equation:


Simplifying
1.6x + -3 = -2(4.2x + -6)

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 1.6x = -2(4.2x + -6)

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 1.6x = -2(-6 + 4.2x)
-3 + 1.6x = (-6 * -2 + 4.2x * -2)
-3 + 1.6x = (12 + -8.4x)

Solving
-3 + 1.6x = 12 + -8.4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '8.4x' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 1.6x + 8.4x = 12 + -8.4x + 8.4x

Combine like terms: 1.6x + 8.4x = 10x
-3 + 10x = 12 + -8.4x + 8.4x

Combine like terms: -8.4x + 8.4x = 0.0
-3 + 10x = 12 + 0.0
-3 + 10x = 12

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + 10x = 12 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + 10x = 12 + 3
10x = 12 + 3

Combine like terms: 12 + 3 = 15
10x = 15

Divide each side by '10'.
x = 1.5

Simplifying
x = 1.5

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